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News in Brief
Wednesday - October 08, 2008
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HEALTH CARE
Revolution Health in Deal With Waterfront Media; Steve Case Stays on Board
October 7, 2008 8:40 AM PT
Waterfront Media, owner of Everyday Health, announces that it is acquiring Revolution Health Network, which was launched in 2007 by AOL co-founder Steve Case. Revolution Health Network had been exploring strategic alternatives, including a possible merger, as Workforce Management first reported in July.
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HIGHEST PAID HR EXECS
HR’s Top Earners: Fiscally Fit for HR
By Jessica Marquez
Chesapeake Energy people chief Martha Burger, the top-ranked woman on Workforce Management’s annual list of the 30 highest-paid human resources executives, says her background in finance has helped raise HR’s standing in the company.
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